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Hahncappsia nigripes

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Hahncappsia nigripes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Hahncappsia
Species:
H. nigripes
Binomial name
Hahncappsia nigripes
(Schaus, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Psara nigripes Schaus, 1920

Hahncappsia nigripes is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in Guatemala[1] and Mexico.[2]

The wingspan is 28–30 mm for males and 27–30 mm for females. The wings are uniform orange. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to October.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Hahncappsia nigripes (Schaus, 1920)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  3. ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 120 (3561)